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What does exhaust mean in this sentence?Mrs. Peterson's repair shop on the outskirts of town always smells like exhaust: the gases produced by a car. What does peer mean in this sentence?Yin is my peer, but she looks much younger than I do: someone of the same age. What does charm mean in this sentence?Peter can quickly charm everyone in a room, even grumpy people he doesn't know!: to attract or please greatly. What does plot mean in this sentence?In the movie, a group of criminals plot to steal a valuable painting: to make a plan. What does file mean in this sentence?Yoshi keeps a file of old birthday cards from friends and family: a set of documents or papers. What does cloak mean in this sentence?The weather report says that thick, gray fog will cloak the entire city: to cover or hide. What does dial mean in this sentence?If you have any questions, dial the number at the bottom of the screen: to enter a telephone number to make a call. What does fork mean in this sentence?Should we take the right or left fork of the road: a place where a road branches. What does bolt mean in this sentence?Elaine pulled back the rusty bolt, and the heavy door slowly opened: a sliding bar used to fasten a door. What does log mean in this sentence?Amy used  pencil to write in her log: a written record. What does wave mean in this sentence?I saw a wave of ducks flying south: large group of people or animals. What does count mean in this sentence?The queen invited the count and countess to her coronation: a nobleman, similar in rank to an earl. What does swing mean in this sentence?Sara Smith, our best baseball player, can really swing a bat: to move a thing with  curving motion. What does fast mean in this sentence?After the big picnic lunch, Bob declared he would fast for a week: to go without food. What does ring mean in this sentence?Wendy took off her ring before she washed the dishes: a piece of jewelry

The questions can be answered in an order: the arrangement or sequence of a group of things in relation to each other. Assignments are taken into consideration in awarding the final grade, so they do count: to be valuable or important. The nature of the task will demand a person with a lot of experience in this particular field: a combination of different qualities or features that define a thing. Fatigue is one of the most common causes of road accidents: ordinary or usual. The whole point of this law is to protect the rights of individuals: the aim of or reason for something. Investing in this company should provide an excellent return: profit on money invested. Police arrested 15 people in a security operation in the capital: a planned action for a particular purpose. Young people today have a greater degree of independence than 30 years ago: an amount of something. The government plans to introduce a system of identity cards: to bring a plan, product, or system of identity cards. My brother has strong views about the best way to deal with the increase in violent crime: one's opinions or beliefs about something. The terms of the contract must be acceptable to both sides: the conditions of an agreement. It is difficult to disagree with his argument that oil has been the main reason for a number of recent military conflicts: a set of reasons offered as proof that your opinion is right. It is quite certain that the continued rise in the temperature of the oceans will lead to a catastrophe sooner or later: sure to happen. There are no simple solutions to the problem of global warming: a way of solving a problem